Rockridge will be hosting the IESA Track Sectional tomorrow starting at 10 AM! Admission for this event is $10 for all. Kindergarten and under are feee. Prices are set by the IESA.
Congratulations to our Girls IHSA State Track Qualifiers!
Leah DeCook (High Jump, 4x200, 4x400)
Aryanna Stahr ( 300m Hurdles, 4x200)
Taylor Freyermuth (4x200, 4x400)
Lauren Oetgen (4x200, 4x400)
Claire Mills (4x400)
Kenzie Meyer (Pole Vault)
Boys Basketball Camp Sign Up is still open! Please visit the link below for more information.
https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:VA6C2:32b67084-4520-4b27-bc8c-bd8cac796f31
https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:VA6C2:32b67084-4520-4b27-bc8c-bd8cac796f31
There is still time to sign up for the sports physicals offered by Rockridge on May 19th from 8:30 to 11:30 AM. Yearly physicals are required for JH and HS sports participation! Use the link below to sign up. The cost is $25!
https://forms.gle/zdeybnS2ELYgB6c97
Baseball: The Rockets completed a perfect 10-0 conference season with a 5-2 victory at Orion!
Schwigen
• 2-3, 2 R, RBI, 2B
• 5.0 IP, 10 K, W
Mumma
• 2-3, RBI
• B. Brown: 2.0 scoreless innings in relief
Softball: The Rockets bounced back last night with a 4-2 victory at LaSalle-Peru!
Schlapkohl 1-3
Perkins 1-4
K Schlapkohl 1-3
Lowe 1-4, 2B
David 4-4, 2RBIs
Kelly 1-3, RBI
Feist 1-3
Lowe (W) 7IP 3H, 2ER, 3 BB, 5Ks
Final home game tonight vs Mendota!
Good Luck to Rockridge's first ever bass fishing team at the IHSA Regional in New Boston! The participants are Landon Thiem, Connor Jochum, Colton Reid, and Brayden Sprott!
Results from yesterday 5/11:
Softball: Varsity fell to PND 2-1 and JV won 9-2.
Baseball: Lost to Macomb 3-1.
Softball: A late inning rally fell short as the Rockets fell 8-6 to United Township.
Schlapkohl 3-4, 3B, RBI
Perkins 3-4, SOLO HR, RBI
David 1-4, RBI
Lowe 4.2IP 6H, 1ER, BB, 5K
Schlapkohl 2.1IP, 4H, 2ER, BB, 1K
Baseball: The Rockets beat Rock Falls 11-1 on Military Appreciation Day at the Ridge!

As we wrap up Teacher Appreciation Week, we want to recognize the incredible educators who show up every day with heart and dedication. You don’t just teach subjects; you build confidence and shape futures.
Thank you for your endless patience, your late nights, and for being the spark that ignites a love for learning. We see you, we appreciate you, and we couldn’t do it without you. Thank you for everything you do!
Thank you for your endless patience, your late nights, and for being the spark that ignites a love for learning. We see you, we appreciate you, and we couldn’t do it without you. Thank you for everything you do!

Baseball: The Rockets are Conference Champions after their 6-0 defeat of Orion last night at the Ridge! Carsen Dekeyrel struck out 10 and held the Chargers to two hits.
Softball: The Rockets swept the night away winning both games of the doubleheader with Orion (14-6, 20-0)! Charley Perkins homered twice and Tatum Lowe also homered in the wins.
Senior Athlete Recognition Day will be held today at 12 pm in the auditorium. We will be honoring 11 Seniors who will be continuing their athletic careers at the college level. The event will be streamed using the link below.
https://www.youtube.com/@rockridgeschooldistrict5887
https://www.youtube.com/@rockridgeschooldistrict5887
Mrs. Freyermuth was there for these 'little boys' during their very first lunch at Taylor Ridge Elementary, and now, she’s back on duty for their final lunch at Rockridge High School.

Rockridge Junior High and High School Employees of the Month:
We are thrilled to recognize Michelle and Anne, our incredible School Guidance Counselors, as this month's Employees of the Month! Every single day, they go above and beyond to support our students and staff. Their dedication to student well-being, growth, and success is inspiring! To fully capture everything these two accomplish in a single day would be impossible, and their impact goes far beyond words. Michelle and Anne are truly the backbone of our schools, and we cannot thank them enough for their tireless work. Congratulations, Michelle and Anne!
We are thrilled to recognize Michelle and Anne, our incredible School Guidance Counselors, as this month's Employees of the Month! Every single day, they go above and beyond to support our students and staff. Their dedication to student well-being, growth, and success is inspiring! To fully capture everything these two accomplish in a single day would be impossible, and their impact goes far beyond words. Michelle and Anne are truly the backbone of our schools, and we cannot thank them enough for their tireless work. Congratulations, Michelle and Anne!

Make it a memorable Mother's Day by supporting our talented student musicians and enjoying an afternoon of live music together. We can't wait to see you there!

Baseball: Rockridge 8, Annawan-Wethersfield 2
P. Downing: 1-3, 2B, 3 RBI
C. Schwigen : 2-3, 2B, RBI, BB
O Steele: 1-2, RBI
B. Oakes: 1-1, RBI, 2 BB
Ryan Oelke : 4 IP, 1 H, 9 K
Thanks to all the future Rockets that showed up!

Softball:Rockridge with the big win over Macomb 15-0
B Schlapkohl 2-4, 2B, RBI
Perkins 2-3, 2B, 3-run HR, 4-RBIs
Black 1-3, RBI
Lowe 2-3, 2B, 2-RBIs
David 2-3, 3-run HR, 3RBIs
Feist 1-1, RBI
Schlapkohl (w) 2IP, 2H, 2BB, 5K
Lowe (s) 2IP,
There is still time to register for Girls Basketball Camp! Orders must be in by May 8th to get a shirt. Please vist the page below to learn more about this opportunity!
https://www.rr300.org/o/ra/page/summer-camp-information
https://www.rr300.org/o/ra/page/summer-camp-information
